There are 11 ways to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong by plane, train, bus, subway, or ferry
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane SHA - SZX
4h 56m$650–1,870Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Jiangsu Suzhoubus SHsuzhou
- Take the bus from Suzhou North to Shenzhenbus
27h 18m$464–805Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain Shanghai
9h 33m$855–955Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane PVG - SZX
5h 23m$1,608–2,629Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane SHA - HKG
5h 36m$840–2,555Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane SHA - ZUH
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus
- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminalferry
6h 59m$2,311–3,031Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane PVG - HKG
6h 3m$748–2,014Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SHA - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Stationtrain
6h 59m$606–1,519Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane SHA - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry
6h 43m$925–1,825Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane PVG - HUZ
- Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain
6h 29m$968–3,764Train via Shenzhen
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Shenzhen Northtrain Shanghai South
13h 25m$530–1,455
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong is to bus which costs $460 - $850 and takes 27h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $650 - $1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Hong Kong. However, there are services departing from Shanghai General and arriving at Shenzhen via Suzhou North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Hong Kong station. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at West Kowloon Station via Shanghai Hongqiao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Shanghai and Hong Kong is 1259 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs $850 - $1000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong, including transfers.
Shanghai to Hong Kong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai General station.
Shanghai to Hong Kong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hong Kong is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $650 - $1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $1000 and takes 9h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $460 - $850 and takes 27h 18m.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Hong Kong?
Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $850–950 and the journey takes 8h 6m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,600
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,900
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- $1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- $2,100–3,000
Train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $210–310
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $33–37
- 1st Class Seat
- $52–57
- Business Class Seat
- $65–100
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- $5
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–70
Train from Shanghai South to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $500–750
- Adult - 1st Class
- $900–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Jiangsu Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $70–100
Bus from Suzhou North to Shenzhen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $390–550
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $175–220
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $175
- Weekends/Holidays
- $190
- Night Sailing
- $220
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Shanghai to Hong Kong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jiangsu Suzhou station.
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